Example sentences of "why [pers pn] [vb base] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is one reason why I 've just started to learn the piano . |
| 2 | I do n't know why I 've not noticed it before . |
| 3 | This is it , I 've tried , this is why I 've not talked to somebody else about it , because nobody else is listening . |
| 4 | I know there 's not , maybe that 's why I 've Where did you get that lemonade up the stairs Raymond ? |
| 5 | That 's why I 've never married . |
| 6 | ‘ I naturally believe that the financial profits of the drug-suppliers are offensive , ’ Ellen said , ‘ which is why I 've only used cocaine on a handful of occasions . |
| 7 | Yes , well I think that 's why you that 's why I keep on trying to come back to the regulatory system , because what you really in fundamental form a pension is a contract between an employer and an individual , you know you pay me so much money and when you get to a certain age I will pay you . |
| 8 | Mind , God knows why I keep on recording the children for posterity , the way they are now . |
| 9 | Probably why I get so screwed up . ’ |
| 10 | I shall show why I do not think — it is not what my officials think , but what I think — that I would be right to use the discretion which he correctly said lies with me . |
| 11 | That is why I do not bother to change when he calls . |
| 12 | That 's why I do n't travel on the train very often . |
| 13 | Which is why I do n't feel sorry for the poor . ’ |
| 14 | I know , that 's why I do n't do it in the morning . |
| 15 | I do n't know why I do n't eat it more often . |
| 16 | That 's the only reason why I do n't eat them Ben whe hello alright , . |
| 17 | ‘ That 's why I do n't intend to lose touch with you ! ’ |
| 18 | I do n't know why I do n't throw you out on to the street ! ’ |
| 19 | That 's why I do n't go out that much ’ |
| 20 | That 's why I do n't bother voting . ’ |
| 21 | You know why I do n't give a monkey 's ? 'Cos I got loadsamoney , that 's why ! ’ |
| 22 | that 's why I do n't give them like that |
| 23 | ‘ People ask why I do n't tour round seeing the sights , but I could see sights in Australia and be warm . |
| 24 | That 's why I do n't think of it … |
| 25 | Brown : Uh … well yes because I really am talking about one-to-one stuff and that 's why I do n't think you can do what I 'm talking about in a class … |
| 26 | why I do n't think the whole brochure would have been reprinted |
| 27 | Why I do n't think it 's in the kitchen is it ? |
| 28 | But you know , , the best of it is like that erm you know , that 's why I do n't think that Margot |
| 29 | This is why I do n't think it sensible to have a separate procedure for it , 'cos it 's so simple . |
| 30 | On ITV 's This Morning show he said Maxwell , upset over comments made about The European newspaper , had looked out over Holborn from his apartment and said : ‘ I do n't know why I do n't end it all . ’ |